VesselsChinese3rd-1st century BCE
Pedestaled 'Dou'-Shaped Vessel with Openwork Cover, Perhaps a Censer
206 BCE - 9 CE
Dimensions
H. 17.4 x Diam. 17.1 cm (6 7/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
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